College
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A friend of mine told me that my favorite TV show "jumped the shark." What does that even mean? |
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There is a new guy at my school and I think he's cute, funny, and sweet, but he's really shy. I want to ask him on a date, but I'm not sure if I should, and if I should, how? |
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How do you know a guy likes you? |
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How do I learn stuff for in-class exams? |
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How do I get involved in classroom discussions without sounding stupid? |
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How do I pull together all the notes I've taken to study for a test? |
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To study better, I want to get organized with some of the stuff I see advertised. What should be on my shopping list? |
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What can I do if I think my teacher gave me the wrong grade? |
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How do I choose a college major? |
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I have too many projects and not enough hours in the day. Is 8 hours of sleep really that important? |
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What tips can you give me for studying for a test on something I've read? |
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How do I write a good research paper? |
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How can I highlight my textbooks efficiently? |
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How do I convince my parents to spend a few extra bucks to upgrade from a dial-up connection to broadband like a cable modem or DSL? They say I have to give some benefits for spending extra. |
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What do you do when you're lost; when you can't concentrate and have lost your will to succeed? How can you get back on track? |
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Is homework important? |
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My mom and my friends say I should quit doing something [swimming, tennis, violin, honors classes], but I love all the things I do. What can I do? |
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When I am making a speech or a presentation in front of the class, my face or body automatically shivers. My voice gets weird also. How can I stop it? |
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How much outside class study time is recommended for every hour of class time for college freshmen? |
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Is Johns Hopkins University a medical school? How long do I have to spend in a medical school to become a doctor? |
